Keywords: Anthrax (9)

This Science Update, from Science NetLinks, features an interview with George Georgiou ...
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This Science Update, from Science NetLinks, features an interview with George Georgiou about efforts to make a better vaccine against anthrax. Science Updates are audio interviews with scientists and are accompanied by a set of questions as well as links to related Science NetLink lessons and other related resources.
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This Science Update, from Science NetLinks, features an interview with George Georgiou ...
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This Science Update, from Science NetLinks, features an interview with George Georgiou about efforts to make a better vaccine against anthrax. Science Updates are audio interviews with scientists and are accompanied by a set of questions as well as links to related Science NetLink lessons and other related resources.
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This Science NetLinks lesson focuses on the bacterial disease known as Anthrax. ...
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This Science NetLinks lesson focuses on the bacterial disease known as Anthrax. Anthrax has always been identified as a disease that infects cattle, but there are known cases of people contracting this disease directly from handling infected cattle. In this online lesson the students will research the disease and its impact on human health.
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This Science NetLinks lesson focuses on the bacterial disease known as Anthrax. ...
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This Science NetLinks lesson focuses on the bacterial disease known as Anthrax. Anthrax has always been identified as a disease that infects cattle, but there are known cases of people contracting this disease directly from handling infected cattle. In this online lesson the students will research the disease and its impact on human health.
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This patient education program explains the causes and types of anthrax. It ...
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This patient education program explains the causes and types of anthrax. It also reviews the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of anthrax through vaccination and awareness of bioterrorism. This resource is a MEDLINEplus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
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The discovery of anthrax spores in the Senate Office Building in Washington ...
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The discovery of anthrax spores in the Senate Office Building in Washington in October 2001 as well as in several post offices caught microbiologists unprepared for their central role in the War on Terrorism. Infection control specialists were challenged to think of new strategies to confront the anthrax problem. How would you respond to this crisis? * develop a plan to decontaminate areas in the Senate Office Building where anthrax spores have been found
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This is an interactive learning adventure for middle school students and has ...
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This is an interactive learning adventure for middle school students and has accompanying classroom activities and magazines. In Mission Five: Zero Hour Zoonoses, students learn about zoonotic pathogens and the diseases they cause, while trying to prevent a bioterror attack.
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This is a problem-based learning adventure game that engages the player in ...
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This is a problem-based learning adventure game that engages the player in the role of scientist, historian, and detective. At the beginning, the student is presented with a problem that must be solved. During the mission, students conduct field and laboratory investigations with the aid of the MedMyst characters. This mission can be played within one class period (approximately 30 to 45 minutes) and the knowledge gained from this mission will help students understand how infectious diseases are spread. This mission covers zoonosis, anthrax, and salmonella. Each mission is a self-contained problem and may be played without reliance on the other missions.
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